Homemade White Bread
Baking bread is wonderfully therapeutic – there is something very satisfying about creating an artisan bakery version of such a staple product, in no time at all. Not only does it taste better, it costs a fraction…
Passion Fruit Curd
Passion fruits remind me of summer and this luscious, sweet, buttery passionfruit curd (sometimes called passion fruit butter) is a wonderful way to enjoy their delectable flavour all summer long, and at the drop of a hat.…
30 Minute Chicken Curry
Soft, tender chunks of chicken cooked with onions, garlic, ginger are swathed in a sweet tomato and creamy yoghurt sauce flavoured with fresh coriander and a classic combination of spices – madras curry, coriander, cumin, turmeric, garam…
Wadadli Spiced Roast Chicken and Coconut Gravy
If you try no other new recipes this spring, I urge you to try this incredible roast chicken from Antigua. Spicy, herby, melt in the mouth roast chicken, with a crispy skin, is served with a coconut…
Lemon and Poppyseed Cake with Almonds and Lemon Icing
This delicious lemony sponge, loaded with ground almonds, is topped with a silky, light, fresh lemon icing. The olive oil in the cake pairs wonderfully with the lemon, and they, in turn, are balanced with the mellow,…
Cream of Leek and Potato Soup or Vichyssoise
This classic, creamy, velvety smooth soup is made from a wonderful blend of gently sautéed and steamed leeks, potato and onion. It is a fabulous example of how 6 simple ingredients can come together so quickly to…
Pork and Apple Casserole with Cider and Crispy Sage
Tender, melt in the mouth cubes of succulent pork are swathed in a velvety, apple cider sauce with cubes of sweet apples, soft leeks, crispy sage leaves and a touch of cream. Whilst this casserole comes together…
Marzipan Brownies – aka Sherborne Brownies
With the classic intense, fudgy, chocolate interior, spiked with a hint of coffee and a touch of salt, these brownies are loaded with chunks of golden, sweet marzipan. An explosion of contrasting textures and flavours, these cakes…
Daffodil Christmas Cake
Jump to Recipe Christmas is an extremely hectic time of year for everyone, but no more so than if you are hosting a crowd. Fortunately there are many recipes which you can prepare well ahead of time…
Bethmännchen
Traditionally served during the Christmas period, Bethmännchen are chewy, soft, nuggets of rose-scented marzipan joy. Lightly caramelised in the oven, they are decorated with 3 almond halves, which add a wonderful crispy crunch with a hit of…